Lobelia Seeds - Starship Blue

BOTANICAL NAME

Lobelia speciosa

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun
• Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

• Spring through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 20 to 24 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Starship

COLOR

• Purple

Look closely at the unique blooms of Starship Blue Lobelia seeds and you’ll understand the reasoning behind their naming. The tubular blooms are surrounded by elongated violet-blue petals that stretch toward the ground, creating a ramp fit to fly you out of this world. Standing tall and proud, Starship Blue reaches heights of two feet tall and blooms profusely from late spring to fall, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers.

• Fragrant pollinator attractor
• Deer and rabbit resistant
• North American native wildflower

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 14 to 16 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

SEED PREP

• Requires Light